缅陆 (miǎnlù): Burmese star tortoise (abbr. of…

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一只缅陆 zhī

爬宠圈常把缅陆龟简称为缅陆。

Pá chǒng quān cháng bǎ miǎnlù guī jiǎnchēng wéi miǎnlù.

In the reptile-keeping community, the Burmese star tortoise is often abbreviated as 缅陆.

缅陆是国际濒危保护物种，不可私自买卖。

Miǎnlù shì guójì bīnwēi bǎohù wùzhǒng, bùkě sīzì mǎimài.

The Burmese star tortoise is internationally endangered and cannot be privately traded.

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Colloquial short form used by reptile hobbyists; the full species name is 缅甸陆龟 / 缅陆龟. In formal writing prefer the full form.

缅 miǎn

陆 lù